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Solar installation for self consumption in ZUNIBAL We are happy to announce the recent photovoltaic solar installation for self-consumption that we have made on the roof of ZUNIBAL. [/ wpse_leading] The installation has been executed by the LANSOLAR engineering and has a power of 37 kilowatts peak (kWp). It consists of 112 solar panels of 330 watts each, an inverter of 36 kW and occupies about 220 square meters on the decks of the Derio ship. This system of self-consumption…

Zunibal in the Business Race of Bilbao 2019 On Sunday, June 9, we participated in the Bilbao Business Race!! It wasn’t the best day, we had to run in the rain, but that did not stop us from having a fun morning, full of companionship and … also of competitiveness 😉 With 8’5km ahead, we started the race at 11:00am and, 52 minutes after, we reached the finish line, getting the 75th place out of 130 in the mixed category.…

New tuna vessel of the Echebastar Group Last Saturday June 1st ZUNIBAL had the honor to attend the blessing of the new boat ATERPE ALAI [/ wpse_leading] It is a tuna freezer of 90 meters in length and 14 of beam, built in the Zamakona Shipyards of Santurtzi, which has the most innovative technologies aboard, and in which we are proud to have participated in the installation of electronic assistance equipment for fishing and navigation. The vessel has a system…

SCADA ZUNIWAVE: the tool to easy-visualize wave data This Wednesday, May 8, we have attended the XV Spanish Conference on Coastal and Port Engineering to present our new wave data visualization tool: SCADA ZUNIWAVE. This tool, together with the Anteia buoy, is a powerful resource to collect and analyze wave data in real time, facilitating decision-making in maritime maneuvers.

ZUNIBAL as an Associated Observer of APROMAR Since last April 26, ZUNIBAL is part of APROMAR – Business Association of Aquaculture of Spain,, as an observer associate. For ZUNIBAL, this represents an opportunity for direct contact with a sector of growing importance for blue growth at European level. Thanks to the knowledge acquired over the years of dedication to tuna fishing, and with the opportunity of direct contact with producers at the state level, ZUNIBAL foresees the incorporation, into its…

A satellite is dedicated to ZUNIBAL We are proud to announce that Iridium has dedicated us the SV-166 satellite, which was placed in orbit in July 2018. The reason for this honor is the long-standing collaboration between ZUNIBAL and Iridium, and in recognition of our achievements and efforts they have given us a commemorative plaque with the registration of the launch of the satellite SV-166 ZUNIBAL. We will continue working so that our union with Iridium continues to be as…

Awards to the winners of the IV Photography Contest ZUNIBAL The winners of the IV edition of the Zunibal Photography Contest, Jose Manuel Calderón and Diego Quijije, already have their prize! We hope to have your wonderful photos again during the next years and we encourage the rest of the participants to continue sharing their photographic talent with us. Thank you very much for participating!

WINNING photos of the IV Zunibal Photography Contest These are the winning photos of the IV Zunibal photography contest, which will represent the first months of the year of the 2019 calendar of Zunibal. Congratulations! FIRST PRIZE Title: From sun to sun Author: José Manuel Calderón Longa Place: Indian Ocean SECOND PRIZE Title: Beautiful day to fish Author: Diego Quijije Cevallos Place: SW of Galápagos

FINALIST photos of the III Photography Contest of Zunibal These are the finalist photos of the Zunibal photography contest, which will represent each of the months of the 2019 Zunibal calendar. Congratulations!

ZUNIBAL is already part of the Bermeo Tuna World Capital association We are honored to announce that ZUNIBAL is already part of the Bermeo Tuna World Capital association! The objective of BTWC is to promote globally the sustainable management of tuna and promote collaboration between science and fisheries. In ZUNIBAL, as an expert company in the manufacture and design of electronic equipment for fishing, we share the objective in favor of a sustainable and environmentally friendly fishing, as well as…